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  Growing Demand for Healthcare Accessories and Devices to Drive Medical Grade Silicone Market Growing Geriatric Population, Growing Demand for Medical Implants to Drive Medical Grade Silicone Market The global medical grade silicone market is mainly driven by the growing demand for medical devices made from non-flammable, safe substances that will not interfere with the medication being prescribed to the respective patient. Medical grade silicone is a highly malleable, plastic material that can be molded into almost any shape, making it perfect for applications such as feeding and catheter tubes, drains, etc. Medical grade silicone is also highly unreactive to chemicals such as strong acids and bases, making it important for use in medical devices, where contact with fairly strong chemicals is par for the course. The growing healthcare sector in a number of countries across the world is thus likely to be a major driver for the global medical grade silicon market over the forecast peri